Edappadi
Edappadi is an assembly constituency (no. 86) in Tamil Nadu. It lies in the district of Salem. The sitting MLA is Edappadi K. Palaniswami (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam).
Sitting MLA
About the sitting MLA
Edappadi Palaniswami. K is an MLA belonging to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, representing Edappadi, Tamil Nadu. He is 71 years old and has declared Discontinued B.Sc. Zoology as his highest education. In the 2026 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹6.68 Cr, compared with ₹6.67 Cr in 2021. The affidavit lists 3 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 11 elections contested, 7 won.
- Declared assets
- ₹6.68 Cr
- Criminal cases declared
- 3
- Age
- 71
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Quick facts
- Constituency no.
- 86
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- District
- Salem